Articles from the May 5, 2022 edition
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Pool construction push
As kids' attention shifts from classroom obligations to lazy summer days beside the pool, construction crews are working at a fever pitch to make sure those daydreams become a reality in Hartley....
New administrator takes reigns at CMHC
Steve Ziller may be new to Hartley, but the Minnesota man is starting to feel right at home "down south." Ziller took over as administrator of Community Memorial Health Center in Hartley on April 26....
Clay County Fair crowns new queen
The top tiara changed heads Sunday at the World's Greatest County Fair. Autumn Erdman, of Spencer, won the crown during the seven-person contest. She succeeds Gabbi Carpenter, of Royal, who held the...
NEW Cooperative expanding facilities in Everly
Dirt is churning on a new storage facility at NEW Cooperative's location in Everly. Groundwork has begun north of the 1.2 million gallon fertilizer storage tank on the company's property. According to...
05/05/22: Community Calendar
2 specials at Red’s Red’s Catering in downtown Hartley will be serving a pair of take-out specials on Wednesday, May 11 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Pick up in the front. See the ad on Page 3 for more details. Mother’s Day brunch at Crazy Bob’s Crazy Bob’s i...
Sentinel-News wins 6 INA awards
The Hartley Sentinel-The Everly/Royal News picked up six awards April 28 during the Iowa Newspaper Association's Better Newspaper Contests. News editor Nick Pedley won first place in the Master...
05/05/22: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
Volunteer umpires needed in Hartley The summer baseball and softball program in Hartley is need of umpires for the summer season. The rec department is also in need of a director. See the ads on Page...
05/05/22: Crime, Courts, Accidents & Incidents
• Traffic Trevor Lee Ferguson, Sibley, Speeding. Brandon Sloane Greywind Selzler, Albert Lea, Minn., Speeding; No Valid Driver’s License. Dustin Salvador Joseph Urbalejo, Sioux City, No Valid Driver’s License; Seatbelt Violation; Speeding; No Proof...
S-N Editorial
Though headlines out of Des Moines often scream about the partisan divide and Culture War battles, Iowa legislators were able to pass a bill last month that revamps a law many viewed as a lumbering...
Evans: Abby's rhetoric tries to mask embarrassment
A common refrain from Democrats during Donald Trump’s years in the presidency was that he was undermining public trust and confidence in our courts with his talk of judges being biased and having political motives when they ruled against him. T...
Having a ball at The Great Hall
As the Hope Lutheran Church Daddy-Daughter Dance committee found it harder and harder to round up volunteers for the annual event, organizers realized that pooling together resources from both Everly...
King's Kampers teach about 'Heroes of the Faith'
Bethlehem Lutheran's King's Kampers united on Sunday for their annual spring program. The program entitled, "Heroes of the Faith," told of heroes found in the Bible and how each of these...
Florence M. Hansen, 89, Hartley
A funeral service for Florence M. Hansen was held Friday, April 29, 2022, at Trinity United Church of Christ in Hartley. Pastor Larry Laskie officiated. Pallbearers were Richard Hansen, Bob Hansen, Russell Hansen, Randy Hansen, Dustin Woodworth,...
Marlene L. Brockshus, 83, May City
A funeral service for Marlene L. Brockshus was held Saturday, April 30, 2022, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in May City. Pastor Richard Milbrandt officiated. Pallbearers were Levi Niswander, Dylan Niswander, Brad Holmberg, Tim Loeschen, Troy S...
James C. Johnson, 72, Royal
A memorial service for James C. “Jim” Johnson was held Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Royal. Turner Jenness Funeral Home assisted with the arrangements. James Carol Johnson, the son of Jack and Lois (Rauhauser) was bor...
From Our Files
• May 1, 1947 A contract for construction of a new disposal plant was awarded to R.V. Leary Co., of Des Moines. That was the same firm which had the contract for installation of the new power unit at the municipal light plant. Their bid was $...
Best performances translate into 2 wins
Season-best performances led to two wins for the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn girls' golf team on April 29 at Sanborn. The meet was a makeup date for earlier-scheduled events. In War Eagle Conference play,...
Another win for the golfers
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn split a boys' golf double dual with South O'Brien and Sioux Central on April 29 at Sanborn Golf and Country Club. South O'Brien edged H-M-S by one stroke (183-184) to win the Wa...
Relays, field events shine for H-M-S boys' tracksters
First-place finishers in two relays and the discus throw were among the top performances by the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn boys’ track and field team at the John Larson Relays. The meet hosted by North Union was held April 28 at Armstrong. Ryan B...
Happy to get on anybody's track
Putting together a complete lineup has been tough for the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn girls’ track and field team, and so has been being able to compete due to the uncooperative nature of the weather. Some of those issues were overcome last week and t...
Golf, track teams enter postseason next week
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn’s golf and track and field teams will enter Class 1A postseason competition next week. H-M-S will play in the boys’ golf sectional at Primghar on Wednesday, May 11. Tee-off is at 10 a.m. Other competing teams are Geo...